Month: March 2025
What the Giants Have Embraced by Signing Russell Wilson
The former Super Bowl champion can provide New York with something the franchise has desperately craved.
Jimmy Butler’s Return to Miami Was All Hype and No Drama
Golden State needed Butler’s offense terribly, but he played like a man refusing to feed into what the masses wanted.
South Korea Wildfires Kill Dozens of People
At least 24 people are dead, including the pilot of a helicopter that crashed during efforts to contain fires that have burned for days, fueled [Read More…]
Russia and Ukraine Agree to Black Sea Cease-fire: What to Know
It remains unclear if a deal to ensure safe shipping in the Black Sea, which came with many caveats, could come into effect soon.
Reflecting on TikTok’s Role in Society as New Ban Deadline Approaches
With a national ban unlikely, let’s reflect on how the app both sparks joy among users and raises mental health concerns.
A Fire Plunged Heathrow Into Darkness. A Nearby Data Center Kept Humming. Why?
It could cost $100 million and take years to install the backup generators to prevent another hourslong power loss like the one at Britain’s biggest [Read More…]
A Traditional Ramadan Treat Gets a Modern Remake (but Good Luck Getting It)
Marook, a sweet bread eaten during Ramadan in Syria, used to be a simple loaf, but now the list of choices can be as long [Read More…]
Europe Talks Tough on Military Spending, but Unity Is Fracturing
European leaders are struggling to find the money and the political will to replace the bulk of the U.S. contribution to Ukraine and to their [Read More…]
Why These Islanders Hunt Dolphins
The residents of Fanalei Island, in the Solomon Islands, say the lucrative hunts will help them buy land elsewhere and move off their sinking home.
After the Signal Leak, How Well Do You Know Your Own Group Chats?
A journalist’s inclusion in a national security discussion served as a reminder that you might not know every number in the chat — and that [Read More…]
